Mining Incidents

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739,207
Of which fatal
3,111
Years on record
1983–2026
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November 9, 1983 WV · Coal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Cross Mountain Mining Inc · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

JACK FELL THROUGH ARM OF MINER WHILE UNLOADING ARM FROM MINER PINCHING SHIN ON PINKEY FINGER OF LEFT HAND WHILE GETTING MINER READY TO CUT COAL. MINER WAS LOCATED ON SURFACE JUST DELIVERED FRO M MANUFACTURER

March 23, 1983 WV · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Cross Mountain Mining Inc · Struck against stationary object

CLOSE WORKING CONDITIONS ON AR 4 ELKHORN SCOOP LEFT HAND LITTLE FINGER POSSIBLY LACERATION

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